How Did Maitri Transform a Grocery Trip into a Woman Empowerment Initiative?
It all began on a grocery shopping trip. Pushing their carts, two mommy friends got brainstorming how one of them could bring her mithai business from their home country to Canada. As they strolled through the aisles, the conversation evolved
Schulich School of Business mini MBA funded for Indo-Canadian Professionals
The ICCC is collaborating with Schulich ExecEd of the Schulich School of Business, on a unique educational project for the Indo-Canadian Community of Ontario. They are brining a FREE mini-MBA in collaboration with the Schulick School of Business. The ICCC-Schulich Mini-MBA Program: A
Holding the Torch for International Student, Indian CEO has helped 45000 students
Sanchari Sen Rai is the CEO and Co-founder of ECC Hive and SSR Immigration Services Inc. a Boutique consultancy firm leading 95% immigrant women team workforce that provides strategic consulting, including education plans, counselling, internship, mentoring and immigration services for
She was “Driven” to be with her Kids
By Vandana Gadia When a bus passes by on a bustling street, heads still turn at the sight of a woman behind the steering wheel. Despite our claims of gender equality, certain male-dominated professions remain largely inaccessible to women. However, this did
Why Manju Mai from Laapata Ladies is my role model?
Manju Mai from Laapata Ladies embodies wisdom and resilience, offering profound insights into the struggles and empowerment of women in a patriarchal society. Her character’s journey and pearls of wisdom resonate deeply, making her a feminist role model worth celebrating. 29
A tribute to my dad on Father’s Day
By Vandana Gadia This past February, I spent a month in India with a single-minded agenda - to enjoy some quality time with my parents. My evening walks with my dad were the highlight of my stay. We went on slow,
From Daycare to Desimisu: Cooking Up a Culinary Blend of Cultures
By Vandana Gadia Discover Prachi Malankar's journey from managing a home-based daycare to launching a unique dessert business, blending South Asian flavours with classic Italian Tiramisu to create Desimisu. This story explores how her entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to health-conscious innovations
Desi Mandi: Where Flavors and Community Intersect
In the bustling world of desi markets, Desi Mandi stands out as a beacon of vibrant flavors and community spirit. With its eye-catching red flyer promising 'Taste the Traditions,' the store has managed to pique the interest and entice patrons
Touching your feet to pay respects on Mother’s day
The unforgettable mornings of unconditional warmth